All right! The idea behind this movie is that we're going to cut and brush the light that's…being cast upon this round jewel.…And that might seem like a strange concept, but here's what I mean.…Right now I am looking at that sort of round plastic effect that we created using a series…of layer effects combined with shine layers in the previous movie.…Now what we're going to do is we're going to cut the highlights on both sides of the…shape--both in the upper-right region and the lower-left region--and we're also going…to add a little bit of brushing in order to achieve this final effect here.…

So right there you can see what I'm talking about with cutting the light, as if it's coming…in from a window or something along those lines, or really any natural light source.…And then we've got the brushing along the surface as well.…I am going to start off inside this round plastic image.…My first step is going to be to apply a layer effect that you don't use very often, but…it's going to make a heck of a difference in the image.…

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12/12/2017

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1/13/2011

This course is a collection of short Photoshop and Illustrator projects and creative effects that can be completed in ten minutes or less. The series is taught by computer graphics guru Deke McClelland, and presented in his signature step-by-step style. The intent is to reveal how various Photoshop and Illustrator features can be combined and leveraged in real-world examples so that they can be applied to creative projects right away.

Skill Level Intermediate

114h 25m

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